Bastia confirm the signing of Brazilian forward Brandao

The Ligue 1 club, who are now coached by Claude Makelele, were able to complete the signing of the 34 year-old today, after he passed a medical on Tuesday.

"The Brazilian striker from St Etienne signed this afternoon with Sporting Club de Bastia for a year with an option for a further year,” read a statement on the club’s official website, as reported by Sky Sports.

Bastia are Brandao’s third Ligue 1 club after spells at Marseille and Saint Etienne.